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Tectaria coriandrifolia (Sw.) Underw.
Hairy halberd fern

Tectaria coriandrifolia
Copyright by: George D. Gann

Family: Tectariaceae

Group: Pteridophyte

Substrate: Lithophyte

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: South Florida and the West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica).

Map of Florida Locations

NatureServe Global Status: Imperiled

State of Florida Status: Endangered

Florida Natural Areas Inventory State Status: Presumed Extirpated or Extinct

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Presumed Extirpated or Extinct in the Wild

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Presumed Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

South Florida History and Distribution: Ranked as presumed extirpated in Rare Plants of South Florida (Gann et al. 2002; pp 105-106) based on several collections from 1903 to 1940 from Hattie Bauer Hammock in southern Miami-Dade County. No new records are known.

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Tectaria coriandrifolia available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Tectaria coriandrifolia has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Hattie Bauer Hammock Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated

Tectaria coriandrifolia has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated

Tectaria coriandrifolia has been found in the following habitat :
Sinkhole

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Tectaria coriandrifolia
Copyright by: George D. Gann
Tectaria coriandrifolia
Copyright by: George D. Gann